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Newspaper
Big Piney Examiner
Location
Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1914
Page
17
A witty line contrasts people who want laughter with those who demand empathy, noting the awkward expectation that audiences must simultaneously mock and mourn. The remark highlights the tension between humor and sympathy in social interactions.
The senate ratified a five year extension of the existing arbitration treaty between the United States and Paraguay, set to expire next October, renewing formal ties and dispute resolution mechanisms.
County officers listed include Clerk Harold Harrison Sheriff E Hanson Treasurer Benjamin Bell and others with party affiliations. Commissioners plan monthly meetings in Kemmerer the first Tuesday to transact business and urge bills be submitted to the county clerk before meeting day for prompt attention.
A tidal wave from the Sea of Azov swept across Kuban causing Haf. More than 1,000 perished in Sta nitea and Achtyreka and 160 drowned in Yarenkaya. Temryuk dam collapse flooded much of the town, wrecking 480 buildings. Temryuk, population 16,000, lies on the Taman peninsula. The Kuban province holds about 2 million people, with two-fifths Cossacks, and is a grain and cattle region by the Black Sea coast.
A severe earthquake struck Sunday in Akita prefecture on Hondo island. The disaster left many dead and homes destroyed, with the Omono river area counting 330 wrecked buildings. The village of Omeno burned and a copper mine at Temnmdato collapsed, felling about 200 workers whose fate is unknown amid explosions and gas fumes from the nearby Assamese Yama volcano.
A Sunday gale and record high tide battered the coast of Normandy and Brittany. In St Michel Bay waves struck Mount St Michel’s ramparts and flooded Avrancho Genest and nearby villages. Granville lost three hundred feet of its sea wall.
El Paso reporter says Manuel Gutierrez ex follower of Maximo Castillo and a marauder who plundered Mormon colonists in western Chihuahua is tired of fighting He sent word to Maj Primo Salcido commander at Casas Grandes offering to surrender with about twenty men A meeting has been arranged at Juarez reconnaissance headquarters reports
Former President William Howard Taft has declined an offer to become president of a Delaware college at a salary of 5000 dollars per year. The news notes Taft’s decision and the action taken by the college in Wilmington, Delaware.
In Pensacola Florida Isaac Cooley reportedly died after a long life in Escambia County. Born in South Carolina he had many great grandchildren and was said to be 114 years old at his passing in Gum day.
Tokla officials report that Vice Admiral Teurutare Mateuo, inspector of naval construction on the reserve, was arrested Sunday on charges of complicity in alleged graft related to naval expenses. Mateuo, aged 50, faces investigation as details emerge.
An alarming health alert from Texas links a smallpox outbreak in the state to thousands of Mexican immigrants. Officials warn the situation has reached serious proportions and calls for urgent public health measures.
Western Newspaper Union disclaims to Wyoming the claim that ten years ago Congress granted the United States Reclamation Service rights to North Platte waters. State Engineer A. J. Parshall warns the Pathfinder project may not reclaim Goshen Hole lands. he notes the state erred in North Platte water rights, costing Wyoming capital and yielding little benefit.
The federal white slavery law triggers only on interstate transport. William Harris of Idaho Springs, Colo., and Carrie Burris walked from Colorado into Wyoming. Harris is jailed thirty days for petty larceny. Burris will be sent home to Idaho Springs.
In Laramie County Attorney Anderson filed a new information charging murder in the first degree against Gus Newell. Attorney Eby moved to quash the information. Newell was arrested on a new end and is held in the county jail awaiting further action on the case.
A regular Wyoming Consistory meeting at the Masonic temple announced the next semiannual reunion for June 16 17 18 and 18. Officers elected to preside over the lodge of perfection were duly installed.
In Buffalo, W. W. Ramsbottom, fearing the permanent disfigurement from a self-inflicted bullet wound, fired a second shot into his brain after viewing his reflection. His body was later found by individuals who entered his room.
Judge J P Robinson presided at a San Diego ceremony uniting Aberidan resident the bride Mrs Almas Preibel with a seventy year old groom. The wedding linked a much older groom and a widow aged thirty six in a quiet local ceremony.
Scouts from Wheatland undertake a long hike as part of the district program, with trail routes and safety checks planned. The outing includes a bicycle segment and emphasizes teamwork, navigation, and endurance.
Governor J M Carey sends a formal note to Gail dated March 21 indicating receipt of a message from his father and Mrs Robert D Carey. The brief update notes acknowledgment of the communication and the family’s involvement in official matters.
Reports from across Wyoming note a new creamery at Upton, bridge work near Ripley, and a Busy building boom in Douglas. Fort Larambja lacks a sugar factory. Cheyenne sees grease burners moving trains. Sundance confirms W J Wood as land office register. Wind River Timber Co and forest service seal a 125 million board foot timber deal. Riverton tally reports a fatal shooting at Delfelter buck camp. Worland reports a leg fracture from logging. Ice harvests reach 43,000 tons at Evanston. land filings rise at Cheyenne. Long-term water dispute decision pending in U.S. Supreme Court. Madden ranch sold for about 65,000 dollars. Virginia Dale and Colorado line residents form a telephone company to Tie Siding. Births outpace deaths in state health report. Big Horn academy construction to start. Winona Gold Copper project in Sunlight to open soon. Hershel to oversee capital and ownership matters for the SS.
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